Send in Your Orders Early. There Is Nothing 
Flower and Vegetable Plants, 
Bulbs, Etc. 
Early Branching Asters. —In sepa¬ 
rate or mixed colors. 25c per doz. 
Late Branching Asters. —Same as 
above (from Vick’s seeds). 25c per 
dozen. 
Verbenas. —In mixture, 5c each: doz. 
50c. 
Petunias. —Ruffled Giants in mix¬ 
ture. 5c each; doz. 50c. 
Tomato Plants. — Earliana, Stone, 
etc. Doz., 25c; 100, $1.60. 
Cabbage Plants.—Early and late va¬ 
rieties. 50c per 100; 1,000 rates on ap¬ 
plication. 
Celery White Plume.—50c per 100. 
Dahlia Bulbs.—In mixture, 5c each; 
doz., 50c. 
Gladiolus Bulbs.—Standard mixture. 
50c per dozen. 
The Oswego Apple 
This new apple has all the valuable characteristics of the Northern Spy 
apple, except color, which instead of being streaked like the Spy, is of a beau¬ 
tiful, deep, clear red. It is the most beautiful apple I have ever seen, and 
others tell me the same. It was discovered by D. D. Tryon of a neighboring 
town, an old schoolmate of mine. The young tree was found growing up 
through the branches of an old Northern Spy tree that had become split down 
by its heavy loads of fruit. The bright red apples were in striking contrast to 
me streaked fruit on the Northern Spy branches and easily attracted Mr. 
Tryon’s attention. The discovery was made eight years ago and the young 
A plate of the new Oswego apple. 
a crop^of fruit every year since then, eight successive crops. 
The fmit averages the same size as the Spy and has the same general 
characteristics, except color, which is a beautiful, clear red with no stripes 
or splashes. Near the calyx end are small dots like those in the Spitzenburg 
and this characteristic, combined with the excellent quality, has led the 
originator to think that the new variety is a cross of the Spy and Spitzenburg. 
The flesh is very fine grained, yellowish white, of a rich appearance and has 
